Monument News

This Monument news page includes news headlines, articles, and citations about monuments from diverse, English-language news sources around the world.
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Alabama judge overturns law protecting Confederate monuments
An Alabama judge has voided a 2017 state law preventing the removal or alteration of historic memorials, saying it infringed citizens' free-speech rights and effectively enshrined a pro-Confederacy message in the southern U.S. state.
Reuters. Tuesday, 15 Jan 2019.

Solving the ancient mysteries of Easter Island
The ancient people of Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile) built their famous ahu monuments near coastal freshwater sources, according to a team of researchers.
Science Daily. Thursday, 10 Jan 2019.